1995 Watford Borough Council election

The 1995 Watford Borough Council election took place in 1995 to elect members of Watford Borough Council in England.[1] This was the same day as other local elections.

Results summary

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1995 Watford Borough Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Labour 9   1 69.2 12 21 58.3 10,732 46.7 +10.0
  Conservative 2   1 15.4 6 8 22.2 4,462 19.4 -5.3
  Liberal Democrats 2   15.4 5 7 19.4 7,790 33.9 -4.7

Ward results

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Callowland

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Callowland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour M. Cash 719 60.6 +8.4
Liberal Democrats A. Vincent 324 27.3 −3.2
Conservative G. Ogden 143 12.1 −5.1
Majority 33.3
Turnout 1,186 31.0
Labour hold Swing  5.8

Central

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Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J. Dowdle 1,013 53.4 +13.9
Liberal Democrats I. Roberts 704 37.1 −8.9
Conservative P. Curtis 181 9.5 −5.0
Majority 16.3
Turnout 1,898 42.0
Labour hold Swing  11.4

Holywell

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Holywell (2 seats due to by-election)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour R. Bell 901 66.7
Labour A. Head 819 60.7
Liberal Democrats P. Curtis 269 19.9
Liberal Democrats R. Laslett 236 17.5
Conservative P. Jenkins 186 13.8
Conservative K. Solomon 155 11.5
Turnout 1,350 30.0
Labour hold
Labour hold

Leggatts

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Leggatts
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour E. Muspratt 908 67.6 +18.6
Liberal Democrats J. Richmond 265 19.7 −11.6
Conservative A. Ranjit 170 12.7 −7.0
Majority 47.9
Turnout 1,343 34.0
Labour hold Swing  15.1

Meriden

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Meriden
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour N. Tyrwhitt 1,186 65.9 +12.0
Conservative P. Bell 337 18.7 −6.3
Liberal Democrats M. Lane 277 15.4 −5.7
Majority 47.2
Turnout 1,800 33.0
Labour hold Swing  9.2

Nascot

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Nascot
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative I. Brown 889 45.8 +1.0
Liberal Democrats P. Tilson 532 27.4 −6.7
Labour T. Meldrum 519 26.8 +5.7
Majority 18.4
Turnout 1,940 37.0
Conservative hold Swing  3.9

Oxhey

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Oxhey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats I. Sharpe 923 53.2 −2.0
Labour N. Bell 438 25.3 +10.7
Conservative L. McQuaid 373 21.5 −8.7
Majority 28.0
Turnout 1,734 37.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing  6.4

Park

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Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative T. Williams 1,003 50.8 +1.3
Liberal Democrats P. Jenkins 620 31.4 −3.6
Labour R. England 351 17.8 +2.3
Majority 19.4
Turnout 1,974 48.0
Conservative hold Swing  2.5

Stanborough

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Stanborough
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats A. Wylie 868 47.2 −9.4
Labour C. Barry 605 32.9 +12.0
Conservative J. Janson 367 19.9 −2.6
Majority 14.3
Turnout 1,840 38.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing  10.7

Tudor

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Tudor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour S. Ahrens 1,185 50.0 +2.7
Liberal Democrats G. Burrow 892 37.7 +6.3
Conservative M. Taylor 292 12.3 −9.0
Majority 12.4
Turnout 2,369 47.0
Labour gain from Conservative Swing  1.8

Vicarage

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Vicarage
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour G. Kelly 1,071 49.9 +0.8
Liberal Democrats J. Baddeley 870 40.6 +7.1
Conservative D. Ealey 204 9.5 −8.0
Majority 9.4
Turnout 2,145 41.0
Labour hold Swing  3.2

Woodside

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Woodside
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour J. Young 1,017 46.5 +7.1
Liberal Democrats E. Burtenshaw 1,010 46.1 −4.2
Conservative M. Bell 162 7.4 −2.9
Majority 0.3
Turnout 2,189 45.0
Labour hold Swing  5.7

References

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  1. ^ "Watford Borough Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. Retrieved 24 December 2021.